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Gaul

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Noun — A native of the ancient region of Gaul, or, poetically, a Frenchman.

Etymology

From Old French Gaule, ultimately from a Frankish word meaning "foreigner" or "Roman/Celt" — the same root behind "Wales" and "Welsh."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Gaul” mean?

The word “Gaul” means a native of the ancient region of Gaul, or, poetically, a Frenchman. In plain terms, an inhabitant of ancient Gaul (roughly modern France, Belgium, and parts of neighbouring countries), or a poetic way of saying "a Frenchman.".

How do you pronounce “Gaul”?

“Gaul” is pronounced gawl (/ɡɔːl/ in IPA).

How do you use “Gaul” in a sentence?

Here is “Gaul” used in a sentence: “The Roman historian described the Gauls as fierce warriors.”

What part of speech is “Gaul”?

“Gaul” is a noun.

Where does the word “Gaul” come from?

The word “Gaul” comes from Old French. From Old French Gaule, ultimately from a Frankish word meaning "foreigner" or "Roman/Celt" — the same root behind "Wales" and "Welsh.".

Is “Gaul” a common word?

“Gaul” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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